Partners / Affiliates

USF Muma College of Business

The USF Muma College of Business will provide a high quality, diverse learning environment preparing students to contribute to and take leading positions in business and society. Our scholarship, teaching, and service will link theory and practice to benefit the University and the communities it serves.usf.edu

Small Business Administration

SBA – Small Business Administration Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.sba.gov

Enterprise Florida

Enterprise Florida is the Official Economic Development Organization for the State of Florida.enterpriseflorida.com

Service Resources

For information and assistance outside the scope of the Florida SBDC Network, the Small Business Resource Network (SBRN), a public-private partnership of the Network and member firms, is a free information clearing-house to connect small businesses with government and non-profit agencies and the fee-for-service professional expertise they need to achieve their business goals.

SBRN professionals assist in the areas of accounting, banking and commercial lending, finance, insurance, law, human resources, marketing, management, technology and other business consulting areas. Agency members specialize in a variety of small business assistance programs.SBRN Directory

CareerSource Pinellas

CareerSource Pinellas develops strategies to target the needs of employers then matches them to job seekers across the employment spectrum – from assisting those seeking entry level into the workforce to cultivating workers to fill coveted high skill/high demand positions.careersourcepinellas.com

NASBITE International

NASBITE International is a professional organization for the global business community whose mission is to advance global business practice, education, and training.nasbite.org

The Florida SBDC at the University of South Florida is a member of the Florida SBDC Network, a statewide partnership program nationally accredited by the Association of America’s SBDCs and funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Defense Logistics Agency, State of Florida, and other private and public partners, with the University of West Florida serving as the network's lead host institution. Florida SBDC services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals.